URPT 2008 : "International
Conference on Urban, Regional
Planning and Transportation"
Bangkok,
Thailand
December 17-19, 2008
The
International Conference on Urban,
Regional Planning and Transportation
(URPT 2008) aims to bring
together researchers, scientists,
engineers, and scholar students to
exchange and share their
experiences, new ideas, and research
results about all aspects of
Urban,
Regional Planning and
Transportation, and discuss the
practical challenges encountered and
the solutions adopted.
PAPER SUBMISSION
All full paper submissions
will be peer reviewed and evaluated
based on originality, technical
and/or research content/depth,
correctness, relevance to
conference, contributions, and
readability. The full paper
submissions will be chosen based on
technical merit, interest,
applicability, and how well they fit
a coherent and balanced technical
program. The accepted full papers
will be published in the
refereed conference proceedings.
Prospective authors are kindly invited to submit full
text papers including results,
tables, figures and references. Full
text papers (.doc, .rft, .ps, .pdf)
will be accepted only by
electronic submission.
WORKSHOPS
You
are cordially invited to submit a
paper and/or a proposal to organize
a workshop and actively participate
in this conference. Proposals are
invited for workshops to be
affiliated with
Urban, Regional Planning and
Transportation.
The conference seeks proposals for
workshops on foundational and
emerging topics in areas relevant to
Urban, Regional Planning and
Transportation.
The conference workshops provide a
challenging forum and vibrant
opportunity for researchers and
industry practitioners to share
their research positions, original
research results and practical
development experiences on specific
new challenges and emerging issues.
The workshop topics should be
focused so that the Participants can
benefit from interaction with each
other and the cohesiveness of the
topics.
PROCEEDINGS
The refereed conference proceedings
will be published prior to the
conference in both Hard Copy Book
and CD-ROM, and distributed to all
registered participants at the
conference.
The refereed
conference proceedings
are reviewed and indexed by Google Scholar,
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ),
EBSCO, Ulrich’s Periodicals
Directory, German National Library
of Science and Technology and
University Library Hannover (TIB/UB),
Electronic Journals Library (Elektronische
Zeitschriftenbibliothek, EZB),
Genamics, GALE and INTUTE.
SPECIAL JOURNAL ISSUE
URPT 2008 has teamed up with the
International Journal of Humanities
and Social Sciences
(IJHSS) for publishing a Special
Issue on Advances in
Urban, Regional Planning and
Transportation. All submitted papers
will have opportunities for
consideration for this Special
Journal
Issue. The selection will be carried
out during the review process as
well as at the conference
presentation stage. Submitted papers
must not be under consideration by
any other journal or publication.
The final decision will be made
based on peer review reports by the
guest editors and the
Editor-in-Chief jointly.